Naikoon Provincial Park is a provincial park on northeastern

Graham Island Graham Island () is the largest island in the Haida Gwaii archipelago (previously known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), lying off the mainland coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is separated by the narrow Skidegate Channel from the other pri ...

in the

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archipelago,

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. It is the ancestral home of the Gwak'rala'chala people, one of the many tribes that form the native group

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. While it is a popular destination for adventurous campers, it is also very secluded, being over away from

Masset Masset , formerly ''Massett'', is a village in Haida Gwaii in British Columbia, Canada. It is located on Masset Sound on the northern coast of Graham Island, the largest island in the archipelago, and is approximately west of mainland British Col ...

References

Ross, Matt. Haida Nation secures park management contract. Raven's Eye; Jun2003, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p12, 1/3p

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BritishColumbia.com - BC Parks - Naikoon Provincial Park, Queen Charlotte Islands
Provincial parks of British Columbia Graham Island 1973 establishments in British Columbia Protected areas established in 1973 {{BritishColumbiaCoast-geo-stub

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